Alcamenes abraham

Alcamenes was a sculptor and younger contemporary of Phidias, noted for the delicacy and finish of his works, among which a Hephaestus and an Aphrodite of.
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Sometime before 325 AD, Eusebius of Caesarea compiled his Chronicle, in two books. The second volume exploited the new, large-size, parchment codex, and consisted of page after page of tables of dates and events, synchronising events in different kingdoms, and laying the basis for all subsequent history.^[1] Around 380, Jerome came across a copy in Constantinople, and translated it into Latin. A copy of his translation dated to 450 AD is held in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, where I have seen it; and 10 copies exist dated before 1000 AD. Eusebius’ original Greek, unfortunately, did not survive.

The manuscripts split into two families, each based on a 5th century exemplar. These are the group of 4 mss, SANP; and the group of 2, OM. (A list, explaining each letter, can be found here).

In a fascinating paper which deserves to be better known,^[2] Alden Mosshammer noticed that OM preserve errors of translation, which were corrected in SANP. One of these requires access to the Greek.

Here’s the first example, (References are to Schoene’s 1956 edition, b

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RELIGION AND ART

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ERNEST A. GARDNER

YATES PROFESSOR OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND
PUBLIC ORATOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON;
LATE DIRECTOR OF THE BRITISH SCHOOL AT ATHENS

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PREFACE

Greek religion may be studied under various aspects; and many recent contributions to this study have been mainly concerned either with the remote origin of many of its ceremonies in primitive

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St. Jerome, Chronicon

Jerome, the Chronicon or Chronicle, translated and formatted by Roger Pearse and friends and graciously placed on line with no restrictions at tertullian.org. ToposText adaption is incomplete and not always in accurate sequence, so refer to Pearse's text when in doubt. This text has 1699 tagged references to 434 ancient places.
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§ B2016 Ninus son of Belus was the first to reign over all Asia except for the Indies, for 52 years. In the 43rd year of the rule of this Ninus, Abraham was born.
In his reign Abraham is born among the Hebrews; when Abraham was 100 years old he fathered Isaac.
In Greece, however, Europs was the second to rule over the Sicyonians in Greece, for forty-five years. In the twenty-second year of his reign Abraham was born.
From here onwards was the 16th government among the Egyptians, which they call a dynasty, at which time the Thebans were ruling for 190 years.
Ninus founded the city of Nin